jpdb beta

small; little; tiny

24

cloth bag

1

minimum; lowest; minimal; least

1

disused article

1

disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty

1

antiques business; curio dealer; secondhand dealer

1

if it's the case

1

street; quarter; district; area

5

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

55

safety; security

6

I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

6

natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

3

gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

1

to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

17

quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)

2

royal capital; imperial capital

8

to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

3

light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)

5

high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous

1

to call in; to invite; to bring in

1

for the first time in one's life

2

always; constantly

9

willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling

2

random; aimless

2

thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound

2

butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop

1

aunt; old lady; ma'am

1

dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

1

to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

55

sign; mark; flag

1

shopping district; shopping street; downtown

2

remembrance; recollection; recognition

6

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

5

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

6

pawnshop

1

necklace

2

judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal

1

to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up

2

wicked; evil

2

jewelry; jewellery

1

to sell

3

to survive; to live long

1

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

1

wherein; therein; thereinto

1

cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

1

realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation

2

to buy; to purchase

1

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

1

to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

2

to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

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